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Ah Boys To Men

Ah Boys To Men

The 'keng' evolution of an 'Ah Boy' to a man.

Part of Ah Boys to Men Collection

2012•1h 48m•6.1/10
Comedy

Ratings

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6.1/10(16)

A privileged and impulsive young man attempts to escape mandatory service in his nation's army so he could study abroad with his girlfriend.

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Production

Clover Films, J Team Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Joshua Tan

Joshua Tan

Ken Chow

Maxi Lim Jun Liang

Maxi Lim Jun Liang

REC Aloysius Jin / Wayang King

Wang Wei Liang

Wang Wei Liang

REC Lobang / Lee Onn

Noah Yap

Noah Yap

REC Man In Ping / IP Man

Tosh Zhang

Tosh Zhang

2SG Alex Ong

Luke Lee

3SG Jed Heng

Wilson Ng

Wilson Ng

3WO KW Sng / Company Sergeant Major of Ninja Company

Fish Chaar

CPT SL Tham / Officer Commanding of Ninja Company

Charlie Goh

Charlie Goh

REC Tan Wei Ming

Daniel Ang

REC Chng Kia Ann

Aizuddiin Nasser

REC Muthu Shanmugaratnam

Richard Low

Richard Low

Ken's Father

Irene Ang

Irene Ang

Mary Chow / Ken's Mother

Wang Lei

Wang Lei

Ken's Uncle

Tony Koh Beng Hoe

Ken's Second Uncle

Chen Tian Wen

Chen Tian Wen

Mr. Jin / Aloysius's Father

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